[Is regular blood donation a strain on iron metabolism? Studies on serum iron level, hemoglobin and HbE indices in male blood donors].
1972
B Deing, and
V Sachs
UI
MeSH Term
Description
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D007501
Iron
A metallic element with atomic symbol Fe, atomic number 26, and atomic weight 55.85. It is an essential constituent of HEMOGLOBINS; CYTOCHROMES; and IRON-BINDING PROTEINS. It plays a role in cellular redox reactions and in the transport of OXYGEN.
Iron-56,Iron 56
D008297
Male
Males
D001782
Blood Donors
Individuals supplying blood or blood components for transfer to histocompatible recipients.
Blood Donor,Donor, Blood,Donors, Blood
D003677
Deficiency Diseases
A condition produced by dietary or metabolic deficiency. The term includes all diseases caused by an insufficient supply of essential nutrients, i.e., protein (or amino acids), vitamins, and minerals. It also includes an inadequacy of calories. (From Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed)
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328
Adult
A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.